The invites will start coming out on Monday. Officially, sign ups will close and the tournaments will have begun by September 20, but if you sign up earlier, you’ll have more time to play your round 1 games. The brief layover between yesterday and Monday is to allow people to play some bot games on ...

There is substantial variability in each bot game and the bots make strategic decisions in each game independently of others. While they will do some things more often than others and while it is probably possible to game them to some degree, making the same moves that led you to a solo once over an...

This is pretty amazing. I can only imagine the effort behind the scenes to make it happen There's six figures worth of work that has gone into this. Maybe more. This is not a joking estimate either. The developmental cost of this if the site had been required to hire a development team for this pro...

Introducing the first ever webDiplomacy Terminator Tournament! As you can read about here , webDiplomacy’s development team has spent many months working with accredited researchers to create a formidable opponent to play against. It has been a pretty incredible journey for all of us involved, but ...

Looks like it's a long-standing issue (just for context) https://github.com/kestasjk/webDiplomacy/issues/194 As is so clearly and eloquently delineated here, "this is a major adjudication change which would require extensive testing." It may be something that we can look at when we are finished wit...

Yeah, we’re working on narrowing that down. I think I have a good idea of what is going on but fixing it will be tough. Any pattern regardless of how insignificant it seems (browser, device, how you’re navigating the site, etc) could be useful.

The icons on the forum are gif files and outside of the realm of things I know how to change, so I don't know that they can be changed. Emc's changes to the forum icons will be live soon, but I do not believe that the new icons will be very different from the old ones. They'll be much cleaner in dar...

Russia was the bane of my existence throughout this redesign, so it's gonna stay as is unless you have a specific hex code in mind. Brightening it further makes it very similar to England, and changing England is impractical for a number of reasons.